Showing posts with label Rwanda genocide. Show all posts
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Wednesday, 13 April 2016

Rwanda Closes Genocide Mourning Week Today,Honors Fallen Heros


Twenty-two years ago on this very day, Adelphine Mukabayizere was a normal six-year old girl, enjoying the love of her parents and her seven siblings in Rusizi District (then known as Commune Kamembe) in the Western Province.
By the time that the fastest genocide in history ended one hundred days later, after the Rwandan Patriotic Front defeated the genocidal government of the time, Adelphine had lost her father, a brother and two sisters.